New harvest ritual: Motorized pumpkin boats

October 22, 1997
Web posted at: 11:27 p.m. EDT (0327 GMT)

NEW YORK (CNN) -- What would you do if you found a pumpkin
about the size of rowboat? Some New Yorkers are scooping them
out, attaching motors and racing them across Central Park
Lake. Correspondent Jeanne Moos reports.